The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1887-09-02
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70 become a nun.
MOUNT VERNON, ON the Potomac, is 70
have deer park.
wiped in Canada.
DISTRIBUTING hand bills is hereafter o
Jail offense in Washington.
A sIx-FooT nine husband and a four-foot
wife amuse Upper Neck, N. j.
A GOLD piece of Tiberius Caesar has
been found at Canterbury, Eng.
NEW ORLEANS is considered the best
melon market in the United States
PARIS will soon behold the Wild West
show and our immortal Buffalo Bill.
A RECENT Government sale OF struggled
opium in San Francisco brought SAG, 500.
RUSSELL SAGE has no children. His only
heir is a nephew well advanced in years.
The Irish fax trade is said to be in a
more favorable condition than since 1881.
THE late John Taylor, the Mormon pres
ident, left eight wives and many children.
A PAusIAN genius has invented an sop
tometcr" which will detect woman's
age.
MAGGIE MITCHELL has the finest collec
tion Of diamonds OF any actress on the
stage.
PARNELL wears several elaborate rings
presented TO him while he was in Kilmaip.
ham Jail.
WITH two or three exceptions, thi.
years. crop OF novels is unusually barren
in interest.
ExMAYoa JoYcE, Of st. Louis, in cut
ting melon, slipped and nearly slit his
sons nose OF.
THERE are forty Jew millionaires in New
York. The richest is Max We'll, who is
rated at 81, 0O0OOO.
DisISFEcTASTs are put in the watering
carts in Boston by order of the Public
Safety Department.
AN eleven years old girl of Missaukee
County, Mich, is six feet tall already and
growing like weed.
A LINE OF steamers is about 10 be estab-
lished on the Suwanee river, the Florida
stream so famed in song.
THERE are two ministers in the Fiftieth
Congress-StewarL of Georgia, and Nc
kinley, OF New Hampshire.
THE fifth annual meeting of the Ameri-
can Forestry Congress will be held in
Springfield, ILL.,, September "a, Is and l6.
OVER the grave Of a baseball player in
Western town are simply his name and
the words HE Made Clean Home Run"
DIR. OWEN, OF Marine City, Mich, has in
vented a hot-air process which is said TO
reduce the cost of salt manufacture 50 per
cent.
IN Iowa whisky is furnished in TASKS
which are made to initiate books, and on
the back is the title "Reveries of Bach,
elor."
A MARYLAND lady defends herself for
the size of her hustle by saying that she
isn't responsible for what goes on behind
her back.
MRS. PERRY, widow of Commodore
Perry, the hero Of Lake Erie, is living al
Stratford, Conn, in good health and spirits
for an old lady.
A sHREwD Indian near Kansas City has
become rich by real estate Investments
His name is Matthias Splitlog, and he car
neither read nor write.
To THE novel colors invented for women's
clothes Of "crushed strawberry" and
whipped cream" has been added the
color OF slapped baby"
A New York actress has fallen heir u
aquarter of a million dollars. 1t is better
sometimes TO fall heir to fortune than il
10 to lose ones diamonds.
JEFFERSON DAVIS and General Thomas L
;Clingman, of North Carolina, are the only
surviving eX-Senators who left the Senat,
70 engage in the rebellion.
The Berlin Tdgbldn alleges that Boulang
er Is intriguing with Russia to obtain con
troll in France, and predicts an early stat,
of anarchy in that country
On the Pacific Coast Of Mexico and Cen
trail America, there are 407 species o
fishes, Of these seventy-ono species ar,
Hound on the Atlantic Coast.
JOHN ALLEN, of Maine, or "Camp- meet
ing john" who is ninety-two years o
age, is attending his three hundred an,
sevcuty-third camp-mceting.
AN interesting paper in current peri
odbcal is called Books that Have Helpc,
Me-" Strangely enough, the author doe
not mention the pocket-book.
THERE Is a white oak tree in Gilman
Pierce County, Wis, that is twenty-on
feet In circumference. II Is the larges
tree In that part of the State.
Isthe same pew in church at Des Moines
Ia. sit each Sabbath day two women, on
OF whom Is the widow OF four ministers
the other the widow OF three ministers.
CANADIAN cruisers are again at the worl
OF capturing American fishing vessels an,
sein boats. Goldfish and bait give NOR,
trouble than all other questions com bined
A TEXAS editor who advertised that h,
would take country produce for subscrip
tons, was rendered couple OF wildcats Il
box. but he Indignantly drew the line a
wildcats.
b you were 10 take up all the railroad,
on the earth and tic them together yo,
would have double iron hand whirl